Recent appearances

• Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill - Committee (1st Day) 19 Feb 2019

  My Lords, it is a great pleasure to welcome the new noble Baroness to the Front Bench and I echo the welcome offered by other noble Lords. I am only sorry that the first task that has fallen to her is, as described by my noble and learned friend Lord Judge, a hospital pass. I prefer to see it as a sort of legislative grenade with the pin out. As my noble friend Lord Patel mentioned, I am a...

• Brexit: Further Referendum - Question for Short Debate 17 Jan 2019

  My Lords, I can be extremely brief, as perhaps I should be since noble Lords have heard quite enough from me this afternoon. I pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Tyler, for his expertise and leadership on these issues. It was Emerson who said: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds”. I plead guilty to consistency, foolish or otherwise. Noble Lords may recall—indeed,...

• Brexit: Stability of the Union - Motion to Take Note 17 Jan 2019

  My Lords, I will not attempt to respond to or summarise the debate in any way, as that role has been so admirably performed by the Minister. I will just say two things. First, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in what has been an excellent debate. Secondly, I say to the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, that I think the hostelry in Lisvane he has in mind is the Black...

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Entered the House of Lords on 22 January 2015

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Currently held offices

• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 10 Nov 2015)
• Member, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (since 8 Jun 2015)

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• Has spoken in 13 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Lisvane’s speeches
• Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 15.91% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 41 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)